Living in Vila Curuca

Vila Curuca is a city in São Paulo, Brazil, home to 140,673 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are expat professionals (top 5%, #112 of 2,321), business owners (top 5%, #116 of 2,321), remote workers (top 8%, #164 of 2,321).

Residents140,673
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport10 km (São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km11,197,000 people
Sea coast40 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 780 m, height range 80 m
Nearest major riverTietê, 3.7 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Brasília874 km
Within 10 km2,666,317 people
Greater areaGreater São Paulo, 22 km out
Winter daylight13 h 35 min, sunset 22:52

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How Vila Curuca ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Brazil. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.

ProfileScoreIn BrazilIn São Paulo
Young family49#1,245 of 1,704#273 of 363Map
Low-income household72#237 of 2,321#89 of 390Map
Low-income family60#748 of 1,704#198 of 363Map
Single parent63#675 of 1,704#185 of 363Map
Pensioner couple67#896 of 1,704#201 of 363Map
Single pensioner81#219 of 1,704#99 of 363Map
Early retiree62#2,109 of 2,321#292 of 390Map
Single professional81#114 of 1,100#59 of 316Map
Young professional83#112 of 994#58 of 302Map
DINKS84#96 of 883#55 of 280Map
Remote worker79#164 of 2,321#82 of 390Map
Commuter86#179 of 1,028#79 of 310Map
Car-free household87#81 of 832#47 of 269Map
Student0#428 of 449#185 of 193Map
First-home buyer71#241 of 1,704#90 of 363Map
Budget-constrained mover67#252 of 2,321#90 of 390Map
Urban lifestyle seeker80#96 of 883#52 of 280Map
Expat professional83#112 of 2,321#58 of 390Map
Healthcare-first mover73#241 of 1,704#93 of 363Map
Nature-focused household9#2,236 of 2,321#323 of 390Map
Cross-border commuter20#214 of 1,598#77 of 390Map
Outdoor and mountain lover0#2,270 of 2,321#361 of 390Map
Rural value seeker13#2,248 of 2,321#323 of 390Map
High-net-worth mover60#358 of 2,321#116 of 390Map
Lottery winner72#195 of 2,321#82 of 390Map
Climate-resilient relocation65#869 of 2,321#142 of 390Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner90#116 of 2,321#61 of 390Map
Digital native66#97 of 1,100#57 of 316Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Jobs and economy100
  • Mobility and connectivity100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)94
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)94
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)86
  • Lifestyle and amenities83
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)81
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)73
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)72
  • Foundation60
  • Flat land (terrain relief)55
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance47
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance47
  • Sea or lake shore34
  • Affordability29
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)11
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)10
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)10
  • Green space3
  • Education and family3
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.